Announcements and Updates

ArbitralWomen (AW) is an international non-governmental organisation which brings together women practitioners active in all kinds of dispute resolution. I acted as AW’s Newsletter Director from 2014-2016 and am currently privileged to serve as an advisory member of the Board of Directors.

Mediation Awareness Week sees a number of events organised UK-wide to show how mediation can be used to resolve a wide range of conflicts and disputes.

The Faculty of Advocates will host an “Arbitration in Scotland” Conference in Edinburgh on 29 – 30 September 2017, at which Gillian Carmichael Lemaire will be speaking.

Gillian Carmichael Lemaire will speak from an international perspective at the Scottish Arbitration Centre’s Annual Arbitrator Training Day in Edinburgh on 21 September 2017.

In a generally welcomed move, revised ICC arbitration rules will come into force on 1 March 2017. One of the main changes is the introduction of an expedited procedure…

GPC partner ArbitralWomen has published my article about some of the results of the Global Pound Conference Series so far. Conferences have been held in a number of cities...